Divyanka Tripathi on body shaming: ‘It happens all the time’

Divyanka Tripathi has been working in the Indian television industry for many years and has starred in some of the most popular shows across channels. Even though Divyanka has a huge fan following as a celebrity, she has faced negativity time and time again. Among other issues, she was shamed by many people for not being at her ideal weight. In a recent interview, Divyanka shared about the constant criticism directed at her and her reaction to it.

In a conversation with PinkVilla, Divyanka Tripathi said, “This happens to me all the time. Body shaming happens a lot in my life because I have a certain body shape.” She mentioned that she has a pear-shaped body shape, so her up and down The structure is different. So, she adds, “Even when I’m at my slimmest, my lower body will look big, and then people will think ‘Oh, she’s fat from here.'” So I meet at every stage on this issue. “

Sharing the mixed reactions people have had towards her, Divyanka said: “There was a time when I was very thin and then people said, ‘You don’t look good now, you have become very skinny. Only chubby cheeks used to look good. It works for you.’ Now I’m like this, so they’re like, ‘Oh, you’re not losing weight. I like to relax and I am now into fitness. I want to live a very healthy life, a healthy life. “

Talking about how she deals with people who shame her, Divyanka said she resorts to blocking them. Furthermore, she works out every day just to stay healthy and for her own happiness. To maintain her mental health, she has stopped using the scale.

Earlier, in an interview with Bollywood Bubble, Divyanka said that she is often compared to husband Vivek Dahiya when it comes to fitness and body shaming. Reacting to this, the actress said, “Mujhe kaafi takleef hoti thi, kyuki kahi naa kahi wo mujhe mere pati se Compare kar ke neeche gira rahe hai. aap apne partner se jab compare kiye jaa rahe ho, feeling bad. Kya mai Did you meet the standards of nahi hu? You start questioning yourself. Kayi baar, unke sawaal humare mann par haavi hone lagte hai. Eventually, I learned to ignore karna sahi hai. (I used to get hurt a lot. They compared me with my husband, Make fun of me. It hurts me when you compare yourself to your husband. Am I not up to the task? Usually, their questions come to you. But in the end, I learned to ignore them).”

On the work front, Divyanka Tripathi will soon be seen in the SonyLIV series Adrishyam – The Invisible Hero alongside Eijaz Khan.